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If the Kings start Ben Simmons as a forward, who is backing up Darius Acuff?
The Sacramento Kings seem intent on starting Ben Simmons at starting power forward, leading many to wonder who is backing up Darius Acuff Jr. at point guard.
10/17/26 - 4:00pm | Source: A Royal Pain
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Trey Lyles could give the Timberwolves some much-needed bench stability
Trey Lyles wasn't necessarily expected to play a major role right away, but he's making a case for more minutes. Chris Finch could lean on him early.
10/17/26 - 4:00pm | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Trevon Brazile makes resting Aaron Gordon easier for Nuggets
Trevon Brazile has played exceptionally well this preseason, and the Nuggets need to start him whenever Aaron Gordon sits out for rest.
10/17/26 - 4:00pm | Source: Nugg Love
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 10/17/26
Herald Ex-lottery pick reportedly earns two-way Celtics contract after training camp tryout…
10/17/26 - 3:45pm | Source: Celtics Green
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Man charged with drugging, raping NYC college student who later died of fentanyl overdose
Federal prosecutors charged two men with conspiring to distribute fentanyl that went on to kill a New York City college student. One of the men is also accused of raping her while she was unconscious.
10/17/26 - 3:35pm | Source: Washington Times
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Predicting 76ers' final depth chart and rotation vs New York Knicks
The Philadelphia 76ers are finalizing their roster and rotation before taking on the New York Knicks.
10/17/26 - 3:31pm | Source: The Sixer Sense
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New York hoops renaissance stretches well beyond Knicks repeat quest
So once more, two old New York champions gathered to spread their timeless message of teamwork and possibility, right on the eve of what may well be one of the signature basketball seasons weve…
10/17/26 - 3:01pm | Source: NY Post
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Adou Thiero can't truly help Lakers until he improves as a shooter
Los Angeles Lakers wing Adou Thiero brings so much to the table athletically, but his lack of a reliable jumper is holding him back from earning a regular role.
10/17/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Lake Show Life
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Carter Bryants sophomore leap could be the final piece in the Spurs title puzzle
As strange, as it might sound, the San Antonio Spurs' championship hopes may lie in sophomore Carter Bryant's hands.
10/17/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Air Alamo
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Hawks have given Jalen Johnson exactly what he needs this season
The Atlanta Hawks have surrounded Jalen Johnson with underrated three-point shooting.
10/17/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Soaring Down South
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Latest Moussa Cisse twist makes Mavericks matching the Knicks' offer feel personal
Months after matching the Knicks' offer to Moussa Cisse, the Mavs might get rid of him. That can mean only one thing: They're still mad about Jalen Brunson.
10/17/26 - 3:00pm | Source: Buckets Over Broadway
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Jeremy Sochan cut hurts Trail Blazers more than they realize
The Portland Trail Blazers never should've waived forward Jeremy Sochan.
10/17/26 - 2:49pm | Source: Rip City Project
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Zyon Pullin already earning Timberwolves speculation without even making threes
Zyon Pullin may force the Minnesota Timberwolves to consider calling his number this season.
10/17/26 - 2:48pm | Source: Dunking with Wolves
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Trump touts his power at Kentucky rally to energize voters ahead of midterm elections
President Trump touted his power in his second go around in the White House Saturday while rallying in Kentucky to bolster Republican turnout as his party struggles in the midterms, saying, "I can do…
10/17/26 - 2:44pm | Source: Washington Times
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Spurs shouldnt find a single trap game on the schedule under the NBAs new lottery rules
With the NBAs 3-2-1 lottery now penalizing the leagues worst teams, the Spurs should expect a real opponent on every night of an 82-game schedule.
10/17/26 - 2:29pm | Source: Air Alamo
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Brayden Burries hasn't been perfect but the Bucks need to prioritize him
The Milwaukee Bucks need to prioritize the development of Brayden Burries.
10/17/26 - 2:00pm | Source: Behind the Buck Pass
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Thunder preseason hints they may have landed steal of draft (and it's not Aday Mara)
The OKC Thunder seem to have landed exactly what they desperately needed in the middle of this year's NBA Draft.
10/17/26 - 2:00pm | Source: Thunderous Intentions
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Nikola Jokic's three-point touch opens the paint for Nuggets to attack
Nikola Jokic's three-point shot came back against the Lakers, and it opened up the paint in the process.
10/17/26 - 2:00pm | Source: Nugg Love
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Warriors seem set to limit Al Horford's role as center conundrum continues
The Golden State Warriors need a solution to their center position with Kristaps Porzingis still out indefinitely. It's unclear if Al Horford can present that.
10/17/26 - 2:00pm | Source: Blue Man Hoop
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Potential Karl-Anthony Towns suitors are validating Knicks' hardline extension stance
A bunch of teams are expected to be interested in Karl-Anthony Towns next summer. None of them, however, are as close to title contention as the Knicks.
10/17/26 - 1:48pm | Source: Buckets Over Broadway
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